Faculty of Arts and Science introduces two new plans
Following an already busy year filled with launching new initiatives, an additional two new plans are being introduced by the Faculty of Arts and Science for the 2017-18 academic year, just in time for plan selection for first-year students.
Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s Truth and Reconciliation Task Force Report
The Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s task force formed in April 2016 to begin the work of responding to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s final report on the history and legacy of Canada 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s residential school system for Aboriginal children.
Opportunities for undergraduate research
Each year, the Undergraduate Student Summer Research Fellowship (USSRF) provides students at Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s the opportunity to gain some valuable experience that will help them in their continuing studies and into their career.
Senate approves Fall Term Break
91ÖÆƬ³§ will implement a two-day fall term break for students enrolled in the four direct-entry undergraduate programs. The break will take effect in the 2018-19 academic year.
At the Top of the Class
Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s professor James Fraser (Physics, Engineering Physics and Astronomy) has received the prestigious 3M National Teaching Fellowship from the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE). Dr. Fraser is the eighth Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s professor to be made a 3M Fellow, with the most recent being John Smol (Biology) in 2009.
The Peer Academic Support Service (PASS) Is Hiring!
Are you looking for a unique volunteer opportunity for next year? Hiring is underway for our 2017-2018 team, and we are looking for YOU to apply to join our team as a Peer Advisor! PASS offers confidential, non-judgmental academic advising to first-year ArtSci students.
Internship Positions available in the Faculty of Arts and Science
The Queen 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s Undergraduate Internship Program (QUIP) provides students with a 12-16 month work experience. QUIP internships are paid, professionally supervised, career-related positions designed to offer second or third year students the opportunity to learn about current advances, practices and technologies in business and industry.
Ladder to Arts Leadership
91ÖÆƬ³§ has launched a new ‘laddered’ Graduate Diploma and Master 91ÖÆƬ³§ ’s program that will provide students interested in pursuing or accelerating their career in the arts with a 360-degree view of the arts and culture industry.